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Great Queen Street

3rd January 1962

Manchester United footballer George Best in action against Sheffield United during the League Division One match at Old Trafford

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Ovum of a hen and egg yolks Size:S: 45 x 30cm Great Queen StreetPlate 32 from the paper 'Observations on the changes the egg undergoes during incubation in the common fowl', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 112 (1822), pp. 339 356. Twelve figures showing the ovum of a hen 'that had been laying for some time' with magnified views of the yolk of an egg and views of the egg, including in the oviduct and newly laid. With details of publication and plate details inscribed. Signed

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